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Element Air Filter G078601

Part Number: G078601
Generac
Availability: In Stock
Price: $19.52
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*This part replaces obsolete part #: 078601 and 78601.

Product Information
Description:
The air cleaner element goes between the air cleaner cover and the canal cover. It is priced as an individual replacement part and helps to filter the air moving through the device. Filters will become dirty over time and will need to be replaced. This air cleaner is an OEM from Generac for use in generators and may require a screwdriver and a socket set in order to do the replacement.
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Compatibility

This part is compatible with the following machines:

Generac
005778-0 (XG4000) Portable Generator
4000XL (9777-1) Portable Generator
094441-1 Generator
0042761 GH-220 Generator Engine
MC1009 (0641-0) Air Compressor 125 Psi
3500XL (9441-3)(1995-09) 3500 Watt Portable Generator
3500XL (9441-4) 3500 Watt Portable Generator
3500XL (9704-1) 3500 Watt Portable Generator
9538-1 3000 Watt Portable Generator
9538-2 Xl 3000 Watt Portable Generator
9753-0 Xl 4000 Watt Portable Generator
9777-0 Xl 4000 Watt Portable Generator
9777-2 Xl 4000 Watt Portable Generator
9794-0 Xe 3250 Watt Portable Generator
9878-0 Xl 4000 Watt Portable Generator
9880-1 Xe 3250 Watt Portable Generator
MC4000 (9802-0) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0057780)(5666402 - 6168987) )(2010) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0057781)(6656775 - 6812636) )(2012) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0057781)(8513565 - 8513565) )(2013) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0057782)(6812637 - 6899597) )(2012) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0057782)(7309284 - 8247597) )(2013) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0058430)(5809627 - 6184255) )(2010) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0058431)(6812643 - 6899657) )(2012) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0058431)(7251120 - 7251149) )(2012) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0058440)(5809651 - 5958383) )(2010) Portable Generator
XG4000 (0058441)(6617777 - 7029544) )(2012) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0056040)(5320799 - 6318875) )(2011) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0057130)(5491019 - 5777880) )(2010) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0059290)(6283016 - 6319095) )(2011) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0059290)(6425057 - 6676789) )(2011) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0059291)(6862575 - 6862580) )(2012) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0059291)(7029545 - 7945174) )(2013) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0059292)(8144387 - 9314246) )(2014) Portable Generator
XP4000 (0059330)(6582696 - 6582725) )(2011) Portable Generator Carb
XP4000 (0059330)(7034270 - 7034293) )(2012) Portable Generator Carb
XP4000 (0059331)(8559766 - 8559769) )(2013) Portable Generator Carb
9585-3 Cp 6600 Psi Pressure Washer
9585-4 Cp 6600 Psi Pressure Washer
9674-2 Master Contractor 6600 Psi Pressure Washer
0056040 (5320799 - 6318875)(2011) Xp4000 Gh220 120/240v Portable -04-07 Generator
0057130 (5491019 - 5777880)(2010) Xp4000 Gh220 120/240 Port/Cal -01-29 Generator
0057780 (5666402 - 6168987)(2010) Xg4000,220cc,ps,49st -11-08 Generator
0057781 (6656775 - 6812636)(2012) Xg4000 220cc Ps 49st -01-04 Generator
0057781 (8513565)(2013) Xg4000 220cc Ps 49st -10-29 Generator
0057782 (6812637 - 6899597)(2012) Xg4000 220cc Ps 49st -01-30 Generator
0057782 (7309284 - 8247597)(2013) Xg4000 220cc Ps 49st -06-19 Generator
0058430 (5809627 - 6184255)(2010) Xg4000, 220cc, Ps Csa -12-01 Generator
0058431 (6812643 - 6899657)(2012) Xg4000 220cc Ps Csa -01-31 Generator
0058431 (7251120 - 7251149)(2012) Xg4000 220cc Ps Csa -07-10 Generator
0058440 (5809651 - 5958383)(2010) Xg4000 220cc Ps Cal -06-24 Generator
0058441 (6617777 - 7029544)(2012) Xg4000 220cc Ps Cal -03-26 Generator
0059290 (6283016 - 6319095)(2011) Xp4000 Gh220 Port 49st/Csa -04-12 Generator
0059290 (6425057 - 6676789)(2011) Xp4000 Gh220 Port 49st/Csa -10-28 Generator
0059291 (6862575 - 6862580)(2012) Xp4000 Gh220 Port 49st/Csa -01-25 Generator
0059291 (7029545 - 7945174)(2013) Xp4000 Gh220 Port 49st/Csa -02-25 Generator
0059292 (8144387 - 9314246)(2014) Xp4000 Gh220 Port 49st/Csa -12-03 Generator
0059330 (6582696 - 6582725)(2011) Xp4000 Gh220 Port Carb -09-21 Generator
0059330 (7034270 - 7034293)(2012) Xp4000 Gh220 Port Carb -03-30 Generator
0059331 (8559766 - 8559769)(2013) Xp4000 Gh2200 Port Carb -11-27 Generator
0463-3 Apu 2.7 / Apu 3.0 Dc Generator
0498-1 Apu 2.7 / Apu 3.0 Dc Generator
0584-3 Apu 2.7 / Apu 3.0 Dc Generator
0661-0 Air-Cooled Np-30g Gen Air-Cooled Generator
0661-1 Np 36g Rv Generator
0661-2 Np 36g Rv Generator
0661-3 Np-30g Generator
0661-4 Np-30g Generator
0661-5 Np-30g Generator
0802-0 Np-36g Generator
0802-1 Np-36g Generator
0802-2 Np-36g Generator
0802-3 Impact-36g Generator
0803-0 Np-34lp Generator
0803-1 Np-34lp Generator
0803-2 Np-34lp Generator
0803-3 Np-34lp Generator
0803-4 Impact-34lp Generator
0940-0 Im-34 / Im-36 Generator
0940-1 Im-34 / Im-36 Generator
0941-0 Im-34 / Im-36 Generator
0941-1 Im-34 / Im-36 Generator
4106-0 Impact Plus Generator
4276-0 Electric Start Engine
9557-0 Np30g Rv Gen Generator
9557-2 Np30g Rv Generator
9557-3 Np30g Rv Generator
9557-4 Np30g Rv Generator
9557-5 Air-Cooled Gen Air-Cooled Generator
9629-0 Np40 Rv Generator
9629-1 Np40 Rv Generator
9629-2 Np40 Rv Generator
9629-3 Np-40g Air-Cooled Generator
9847-0 Np-30g Air-Cooled Gen Air-Cooled Generator
9848-0 Np40g Rv Generator
9848-1 Np40 Lpg Rv Generator
9890-0 Np30g Rv Generator
Air-CooledGen Air-Cooled Gen Air-Cooled Generator
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Products Compatibility

This item works with the following types of products:

  • • Generator

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Repair Instructions: Submitted by Customers Like You
Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Valve, Plastic Tank - G080270
Adaptor Oil Filter Gh220 - 0D8778
Oil Fltr 75 Logo Orng Pre-box - 070185BS
Kit,carb Gh220hs Metl Lvr&knob - 0C1535ASRV
Element Air Filter - G078601
Spark Plug Gap: 0.030 - 0E7585
Switch Oil Pressure 8psi 1pole - G099236
Hose Breather Gh220 - 090947A
Precleaner Air Filter - G078602
Gasket, Oil Psi Pad - G091848
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
1-2 hours
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Pliers, Power Drill, Socket set, Wrench Set, Nutdriver, Adjustable Wrench, Spark plug tapper ,feeler gauge
Carburetor ,fuel system ,tune up ignition.
Replaced required parts ,decontaminated fuel system .
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Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Oil Fltr 75 Logo Orng Pre-box - 070185BS
Element Air Filter - G078601
Switch Oil Pressure 8psi 1pole - G099236
Precleaner Air Filter - G078602
Repair Difficulty:
Medium
Time Spent Repairing:
30-60 minutes
Tools Used:
Pliers, Socket set
Oil Preasure Switch was bad
1 Drained the oil
2 Had to remove oil filter to get more room. (glad I decide to get an new oil filter too)
3 Use a large deep socket to loosen the oil switch, after that it was very easy to remove
put the new one back in, put new oil filter on and filled with oil. That Finished the oil switch.
4 I then replace the two air filters it had and that was it (Worked great after)
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Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Element Air Filter - G078601
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Socket set
Needed a new air filter
Remove the old filter and replace it with the new one
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Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Valve, Plastic Tank - G080270
Element Air Filter - G078601
Bushing Tank Dextor - G078299
Repair Difficulty:
Medium
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Pliers, Socket set
Gas tank leaking at shut off valve
1- Drained fuel tank and disconnect fuel line
2- Removed fuel tank
3- Removed and replaced bushing that seals shut off valve
4- Install new shut off valve
5- Re install fuel tank and hook up fuel line and fill with fuel and check for leaks
6- Remove and replace air filter

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Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Element Air Filter - G078601
Carburetor Repair Kit (0a4600) - 0A4600ESRV
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
30-60 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver
Gaskets on carburetor were old and worn out
Removed fuel line and filter assembly, drain carburetor , proceed to remove carburetor replaced gaskets , floater, and seal, put back together refuel and it started right away, everything under an hour.
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Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Valve, Plastic Tank - G080270
Element Air Filter - G078601
Bushing Tank Dextor - G078299
Repair Difficulty:
Medium
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Socket set
The valve was leaking gas and the filter was dirty.
1. I emptied the gas tank.
2. Remove the gas tank to facilitate the valve replacement
3. Remove and install the new valve.
4. Re- Install the gas tank back again.
5. I removed the Air Filter plastic cap, replace the old filter by the new one and install the plastic cap back again.
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Tool Type:
Generator
Parts Used:
Element Air Filter - G078601
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Socket set
Worn filter.
Replaced the old filter with the new one.
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